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Jimmie Tyler Brashear Elementary is a public elementary school in Dallas, Texas, serving 601 students from pre-kindergarten to 5th grade. The school is part of the Dallas Independent School District, which has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Jimmie Tyler Brashear Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state in STAAR test scores, with 51.72% of 3rd graders, 46.27% of 4th graders, and 59.74% of 5th graders proficient or better in reading, compared to the district's 41.82%, 44.57%, and 49.81%, respectively. In math, the school's performance is also stronger, with 43.82% of 3rd graders, 56.41% of 4th graders, and 46.74% of 5th graders proficient or better, compared to the district's 35.08%, 40.54%, and 45.09%. However, the school's 5th-grade science performance, at 5.43% proficient or better, is significantly lower than the district's 17.71% and the state's 26.29%. The school has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 82.38% to 85.6% over the past three school years, indicating a high proportion of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds.
Compared to nearby schools, Jimmie Tyler Brashear Elementary performs better than most, including Arturo Salazar Elementary, Maria Moreno STEAM Academy, and Barbara Jordan Elementary. However, Margaret B. Henderson Elementary, located about 1 mile away, has consistently outperformed Jimmie Tyler Brashear Elementary in STAAR test scores and overall school rankings. Additionally, the nearby Golden Rule Charter School has a similar student racial makeup but generally lower academic performance than Jimmie Tyler Brashear Elementary.
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